The Restoration of Paintings

by Nicolaus, Knut; Westphal, Christine

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Columbia, New York: Konemann, 1999 Hardcover 1999 edition. Dust jacket, bound in new brodart, has very minor shelf wear. Boards and text in fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. [422p]. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Book summary

An expansive guide on the art and technique of painting restoration, with illustrations. Knut Nicholaus shows how difficult art restoration can be, and examines the types of damage that can occur from poor restoration jobs. This is not a book on the controversies associated with art restoration, but the author does touch on the topic briefly.

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